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beeline

[bee-lahyn] / ˈbiˌlaɪn /


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We reach Mons and the impressive Grand-Place, where several young people, recognising him from his Instagram account, make a beeline for him.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

And while his impartiality occasionally and inevitably falters, the missteps show how difficult, and ultimately useless, it is to ignore humanity’s wide-ranging gray areas to make a beeline for black or white.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

Then I made a beeline for the heirloom tomatoes.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

They made a beeline to the gift shop for the one prize more coveted than a green jacket: a garden gnome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

Emma Collins didn’t make no beeline for the big maple.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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